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Undergraduate
Simpson's Paradox (UMAP)
Author: Clifford H. Wagner
A unit that applies elementary statistics to population studies and data analysis. In this module, students learn by example how Simpson's paradox arises and what to do about it.
Table of Contents:
1. INTRODUCTION
2. WHAT IS SIMPSON'S PARADOX?
3. HOW DOES SIMPSON'S PARADOX COME ABOUT?
4. GOOD NEWS OR BAD NEWS?
5. ANOTHER EXAMPLE
6. CONCLUSION
7. REFERENCES
8. MODEL EXAM
9. ANSWERS TO EXERCISES
10. ANSWERS TO MODEL EXAM
©1983 by COMAP, Inc.
UMAP Module
14 pages
Mathematics Topics:
Probability & Statistics
Application Areas:
Population Studies
Prerequisites:
Acquaintance with conditional probability
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